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F8 GNR

2011 Fiat 500

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

131,790 mi
Last recorded131,790 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 GNR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 131,790 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2026 88,352 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 88,337 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025
Pass 18 Dec 2024 80,675 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 80,637 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil sump corroded - STRONG ADVISE

Pass 24 Jan 2024 117,483 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 73,811 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp on back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

oil sump corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2024 73,811 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp on back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

oil sump corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2023 106,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 63,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 96,326 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 56,015 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 90,225 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 84,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 39,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 75,031 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 26,892 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 74,042 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lowers (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 17,608 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 54,587 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,159 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 42,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2014 42,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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F8 GNR is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,249 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F8 GNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F8 GNR is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 July 2011.

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The MOT history for F8 GNR shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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